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Driving Mr. Albert : a trip across America with Einstein's brain
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Driving Mr. Albert : a trip across America with Einstein's brain

by Michael Paterniti

A journalist and the pathologist who performed Albert Einstein's autopsy travel across America with the physicist's brain in the boot of a car. The narrative combines travelogue and biography to explore Einstein's legacy while journeying to visit his granddaughter.

Accession 21482 ISBN 0385333005 Publisher Dial Press
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